Monument Number 1086887 |
| Hob Uid: 1086887 | |
Location :
North Somerset
Barrow Gurney
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| Grid Ref : ST5150068500 |
| Summary : Landscape park and gardens to Barrow Court. In 1892 Henry Martin Gibbs commissioned F Inigo Thomas to design a formal, architectural garden. The scheme was completed in 1897 and comprises a series of interlinked formal compartments with yew hedges and architectural features. The park is probably late 18th century in date. |
More information : 18th century landscape park at Barrow Court. The park also contains an enclosed garden layout dating to circa 1890 which probably incorporates an earlier design. Features includes an ornamental lily pond, gazebo and an aluminium statue of Mercury. (1)
An architectural garden situated within a landscape park at Barrow Court. The park was probably landscaped during the late 18th century. In 1892 Henry Martin Gibbs commissioned F Inigo Thomas to design a formal garden. The final scheme was completed in 1897 and comprises a series of interlinked formal compartments with yew hedges and architectural features. (2) |